Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in Leicester had been identified as carrying the covid-19 Indian variant prior to 14 May 2021; and how many people have contracted that variant to date.

Data prior to 14 May is not available in the format requested. As of 16 June, 954 cases of the Delta variant have been recorded in the Leicester local authority area.